Katagami / Uwagami
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Katagami (dyeing stencil), Japan, Late Edo period / Meiji era (2nd half 19. c. / beginning 20th c.)
Katagami (dyeing stencil), Japan, Late Edo period / Meiji era (2nd half 19. c. / beginning 20th c.)
Hand made washi paper, impregnated with kaki-shibu (persimmon tannin)
Overall dimension: 45,6 x 41,4 cm; exemplar: 37,5 x 30,2 cm; passepartout: 60 x 60 cm
Type: chûgata (medium-sized pattern)
Cherry blossoms in wafts of mist in form of katakana syllable エ „e“ (e-gasumi). Carving method: tsukibori (thrust carving).
Type: chûgata (medium-sized pattern)
Cherry blossoms in wafts of mist in form of katakana syllable エ „e“ (e-gasumi). Carving method: tsukibori (thrust carving).